Bm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop B
in Drop B (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#) tuning
Bm6
Minor 6
Notes:B · D · F# · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Bm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 0 2 0 1 | – – – 2 – 1 | B F# B F# G# D | easy | |
| 3 2 3 2 3 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | D G# D F# B x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 3 4 3 5 | – 3 1 2 1 4 | x B D G# B F# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 0 0 4 6 5 | – – – 1 3 2 | B F# B G# D F# | medium | |
| 0 5 0 7 6 7 | – 1 – 3 2 4 | B B B B D G# | medium | |
| 0 0 7 7 6 7 | – – 2 3 1 4 | B F# F# B D G# | medium | |
| 0 8 7 7 0 7 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | B D F# B G# G# | medium | |
| 0 8 9 10 10 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | B D G# D F# x | medium | |
| 0 0 9 10 10 10 | – – 1 2 3 4 | B F# G# D F# B | medium | |
| 0 12 12 10 12 10 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | B F# B D G# B | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 2 0 2 0 1 | – 2 – 3 – 1 | B G# B F# G# D | easy | |
| x 2 3 2 3 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | x G# D F# B x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 3 4 3 x | – 3 1 2 1 – | x B D G# B x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 5 0 4 6 5 | – 2 – 1 4 3 | B B B G# D F# | medium | |
| x 5 0 7 6 7 | – 1 – 3 2 4 | x B B B D G# | medium | |
| 0 0 0 7 6 7 | – – – 2 1 3 | B F# B B D G# | easy |
The Bm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes B, D, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop B generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Bm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| ♭3 | 3 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 6 | 9 | G# |
More B chords
Other roots
See Bm6 in another tuning
What notes make up the Bm6 chord?
Bm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes B, D, F#, G#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.